First Advantage (FA)

Company Profile

First Advantage is a leading global provider of technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety, and compliance related to human capital. The Company delivers innovative solutions and insights that help customers manage risk and hire the best talent. Enabled by its proprietary technology platform, First Advantage’s products and solutions help companies protect their brands and provide safer environments for their customers and their most important resources: employees, contractors, contingent workers, tenants, and drivers. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage performs screens in over 200 countries and territories on behalf of its more than 30,000 customers.

Company profile

Ticker

Exchange

NASDAQ

Website

www.fadv.com

CEO

Mark Parise

Incorporated

Delaware

Location

Georgia

Fiscal year end

Dec 31

Sector

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services > Human Resources Consulting Services

Industry (SIC)

Services - Business Services, NEC

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SEC CIK

0001210677

Corporate docs

Articles of Incorporation & Bylaws

Underwriting Agreements

Plans of Reorganization

Indentures

Material Contracts & Credit Agreements

Subsidiaries Lists

Subsidiaries

Corporate Screening Services LLC • FADV (Australia) PTY Limited • FADV B.V. • FADV European Data Center B.V. • FADV Malaysia Sdn. Bhd • Fastball Parent, Inc. • First Advantage (Beijing) Co. Ltd • First Advantage (HK) Limited • First Advantage (Zhuhai) Co. Limited • First Advantage Acquisitions, Inc. ...

IRS number

611437565

FA stock data

1M 1Y 5Y

Analyst ratings and price targets

Last 3 months

Average target

$14.50

Low target

$14.00

High target

$15.50

Latest filings (excl ownership)

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8-K

First Advantage Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results

8 Nov 22

4 Aug 22

Second Quarter 2022 Highlights

4 Aug 22

8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

11 May 22

First Advantage Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

11 May 22

DEFA14A

Additional proxy soliciting materials

Transcripts

Earnings call transcript

2022 Q2

7 Aug 22

Earnings call transcript

2022 Q1

13 May 22

Earnings call transcript

2021 Q4

23 Mar 22

Earnings call transcript

2021 Q3

8 Nov 21

Latest ownership filings

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Financial summary

Financial statements Chart FA financial data

Quarter (USD)	Sep 22	Jun 22	Mar 22	Dec 21
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Annual (USD)	Dec 21
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Financial data from company earnings reports.

Institutional ownership, Q3 2022

FA institutional ownership history Ownership history

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	110	121	-9.1%
Opened positions	15	35	-57.1%
Closed positions	26	13	+100.0%
Increased positions	36	45	-20.0%
Reduced positions	40	30	+33.3%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	3.54 bn	3.58 bn	-1.0%
Total shares	232.56 mm	232.60 mm	-0.0%
Total puts	0.00	0.00
Total calls	0.00	0.00
Total put/call ratio	–	–	–

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
Silver Lake Group, L.L.C.	89.88 mm	$1.15 bn	0.0%
Slta V (GP), L.L.C.	89.88 mm	$1.71 bn	0.0%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.	5.39 mm	$69.11 mm	+14.1%
Vanguard	5.27 mm	$67.60 mm	+4.9%
BLK Blackrock	4.03 mm	$51.76 mm	+9.3%
Bamco	4.00 mm	$51.32 mm	+5.3%
FMR	3.05 mm	$39.09 mm	+12.5%
Capital Research Global Investors	2.96 mm	$37.94 mm	NEW
Capital World Investors	2.51 mm	$32.19 mm	0.0%
Nuveen Asset Management	2.26 mm	$28.94 mm	+14.7%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
Capital Research Global Investors	2.96 mm	+2.96 mm	NEW
STT State Street	0.00	-1.01 mm	EXIT
Zimmer Partners	0.00	-750.00 k	EXIT
Indaba Capital Management	0.00	-680.76 k	EXIT
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.	5.39 mm	+665.61 k	+14.1%
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust	479.94 k	-504.88 k	-51.3%
Alyeska Investment	300.00 k	-492.45 k	-62.1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors	421.95 k	+421.95 k	NEW
Millennium Management	0.00	-393.04 k	EXIT
BLK Blackrock	4.03 mm	+344.75 k	+9.3%

Data from 13F filings, for the last complete 13F reporting period. For most recent data, click the ownership history button. Values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

Recent insider trades

FA insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
23 Jun 22	Joseph K. Jaeger	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	12.38	1,218	15.08 k	712,454
23 Jun 22	Joseph K. Jaeger	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	12.63	1,218	15.38 k	713,672
23 Jun 22	Joseph K. Jaeger	Common Stock	Option exercise	Acquire M	No	No	0	5,000	0.00	714,890
23 Jun 22	Joseph K. Jaeger	Common Stock	Option exercise	Acquire M	No	No	0	5,000	0.00	709,890
23 Jun 22	Joseph K. Jaeger	RSU Common Stock	Option exercise	Dispose M	No	No	0	10,000	0.00	20,082
17 Jun 22	Bridgett R Price	Common Stock	Grant	Acquire A	No	No	0	15,239	0.00	15,239
15 Jun 22	Sim Judith	Common Stock	Grant	Acquire A	No	No	0	11,617	0.00	26,617
15 Jun 22	James Lindsey Clark	Common Stock	Grant	Acquire A	No	No	0	11,617	0.00	26,617